Phoenix, Joaquin

Ridley Scott on ‘Gladiator II,” Denzel Washington and Joaquin Phoenix

The director speaks his mind on rejected sequel ideas, Joaquin Phoenix’s plan to quit the original and working with a “fractious” Denzel Washington.

By Kyle Buchanan

The bleak musical drama is on track to open to around $45 million, less than half of what the 2019 version made on its first weekend.

By Nicole Sperling

Todd Phillip’s “Joker” sequel stars Joaquin Phoenix and Lady Gaga who sing and dance like crazy kids, but the movie is seriously un-fun.

By Manohla Dargis

At the Venice Film Festival with his co-star, Lady Gaga, would the actor answer questions about dropping out of a Todd Haynes movie?

By Kyle Buchanan